
5 minutes with…Laura.
How did you get here? Before starting GLD, I was an Electrical director for an SME building services design practice. I started at that company
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How did you get here? Before starting GLD, I was an Electrical director for an SME building services design practice. I started at that company

Tell us about your journey leading up to the moment you joined GLD. Before joining GLD I lived in Portugal and had a very similar

None of us are strangers to the struggles and stresses of COVID-19. No matter the nature of your business or industry, figuring out the road

Being an active part of our community is important to everyone at GLD. Our office is in Dam House, a heritage building in Astley,

In order to reach net zero by 2035, there are changes we have to make to the way we design, build and inhabit the built

The invisible services enabling the delivery of everyday miracles Giving birth. A medical procedure or a natural bodily function? A precious miracle or a terrifying

What happens when people take off their masks? The UK is slowly easing out of lockdown, which means shops can open again and people can

Dear Clients and Customers, We have taken some time out this week to assess the ongoing requirements surrounding the COVID-19 situation to allow all of

Fire risk management begins at the design stage According to government figures, 40% of fires in 2019 were caused by an electrical appliance or system,

Ensuring that a building can function as well as it looks Whilst building services change over time, architecture is for life – and needs to

Five Minutes with…. Viktoria Gudmundsdottir, Trainee Engineer at GLD Technical Consulting. “Before I joined GLD I thought I was the only woman who wanted to

When you’re nominated for awards that are won by truly outstanding people. GLD Technical Consulting and its founder Laura Dunlop were nominated for two different

Energy. Ventilation. Materials: the importance of great building service engineering to renovations. 80% of the buildings that will be in use in ten years’ time

What impact does modular building have on building service engineering? It goes far beyond the usual planning and design.

We’ve been talking about hydrogen a lot at GLD Technical Consulting. One of our clients is determined for her new property to be self-sufficient, power-wise,

GLD Technical Consulting designed the mechanical and electrical systems throughout this 10-storey office refurbishment ‘Anchorage House’ based at Canary Wharf, London. The offices feature a

On the 10th of October the IET started a new hash tag on twitter #9percentisnoteough, informing that women only make up 9% of the engineering